Midlands Co-Operative Society Ltd v the Commissioners of HM Revenue and Customs: ChD 19 Jun 2007

The taxpayer had made a trasnfer of engagements. There was due to it a sum for overpayment of VAT. The revenue said that the claim could not be transferred.
Held: the taxpayer’s appeal succeeded. Nothing in the statutory code operated to make such a transfer impossible.

Judges:

Blackburne J

Citations:

[2007] EWHC 1432 (Ch), Times 29-Jun-2007

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Value Added Tax Act 1994 80

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

VAT

Updated: 13 September 2022; Ref: scu.253579